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Romney Ducks Debate, Dodges Key Issues

Today, Nevadans will get a first-hand look at the contrast between the strong Democratic presidential candidates who took part in last night's DNC-sanctioned debate in Las Vegas and smooth talking Mitt Romney's empty rhetoric and crass flip-flopping.

Rudy’s Western Front: Staff Gone Wild

Giuliani's team goes wild in the West.

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Nevada Dems Launch Caucus Site

Today the Nevada State Democratic Party launched a new website for the Nevada Democratic Presidential Caucus.

The Daily Flipper: CPAC Hangover Edition

Read the news the Republicans wish you wouldn't...in today's edition CPAC fall out, a Nevada Governor in hot water and a New Mexico Senator under fire for firings...

Culture of Corruption, Hangover Edition

Nevada Governor, Republican Jim Gibbons is under investigation by the FBI, which is looking at "whether Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons accepted unreported gifts or payments from a company that was awarded secret military contracts when Mr. Gibbons served in Congress."

Nevada Nurses Locked Out

Nurses working to negotiate lower staffing ratios so they can provide better care for their patients were locked out of local hospitals and replacements were brought in when contract negotiations failed in Nevada.

GOP Continues Trickery at the Voting Booth

Last week's election provided many despicable efforts on the part of the GOP to intimidate and deceive American voters. Last Tuesday, despite the efforts of Republicans, the American people went to the polls and rejected the Karl Rove politics of hate and division, and overwhelmingly voted for fundamental change.

Week In Review: GOP Stumps For Culture Of Corruption

This week, in an effort to save their sinking political fortunes, key Republicans campaigned for their ethically-challenged colleagues across the country. This is just one more example of the GOP putting their party above the interests of America’s working families.

Dean: Bush Stays The Course In Montana And Nevada

One day after Vice President Cheney stumped in Montana for scandal-plagued GOP Senator Conrad Burns, President Bush will also appear in Montana today to help Burns’ struggling campaign. Bush will also campaign in Nevada, a key swing state, on behalf of embattled Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Gibbons. Not long ago, both races were considered safe Republican seats, but now both Republican candidates are facing legal and ethical problems. Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement on President Bush’s failed ‘stay the course’ strategy in Iraq and the Republican culture of corruption.

MUST READS: Democrats Discover New Political Frontier; Democrats Push for Gains in Mountain West, Look to '08

As President Bush campaigns in Western states today, recent articles in the New York Times and Billings Gazette note a shift in the Mountain West from red to blue as Democrats make electoral gains in governorships, state legislatures, and Congressional seats.

College Democrats of America Organize National Youth Canvassing Day

Today, College Democrats of America (CDA) announced a National Youth Canvassing Day on September 16, 2006, building on the success of earlier national organizing days sponsored by the Democratic National Committee. CDA state chapters, working with state parties and the DNC's brand new online organizing tool PartyBuilder, will organize a nationwide peer-to-peer canvassing day, targeting young people under 36.

New Calendar Increases Diversity

By adding Nevada and South Carolina, the Democratic Party is significantly increasing the early participation of African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, Native Americans and labor members. Also, states are required to adopt new Inclusion Plans for LGBT Americans, Americans with disabilities, and many others.

Dean On The Nevada Primary

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement on yesterday’s Democratic Primary contests in Nevada:

Nevada Primary Results

Nevada held primary elections yesterday and has a fresh slate of Democratic nominees, including Gubernatorial nominee Dina Titus. From the Reno Gazette-Journal: [T]his is a good opportunity for a Democrat to break though this year," Damore said. "I think this...

Winning in Nevada: Must take a women's touch

Nevada Democrats went to the polls Tuesday, August 15th and came away with women primary winners up and down the ballot. Newcomers Jill Derby (NV-02) and Tessa Hafen (NV-03) will join Rep. Shelley Berkley (NV-01) on the ballot for Congressional...

Editorial Round Up: Bush's Chronic Pattern of Misleading the American People

Editorial boards across the country have a number of questions about President Bush's secret NSA program to create the largest database "ever assembled in the world" to collect the phone records of "tens of millions of Americans." [USA Today, 5/11/06] While the Bush Administration initially assured Americans that the NSA was focused only on international calls, this is clearly not the case.

Bush Owes Nevadans Answers on Yucca Mountain

Today, President Bush attended a fundraiser for Jon Porter's campaign for Congress in Las Vegas. During the luncheon President Bush failed to explain why he flip-flopped on Yucca Mountain after taking millions from the nuclear industry.

National Canvass: Stories From the Ground

Tarrant County, Texas Our whole county party is signed up down here in tarrant county, texas (fort-worth/arlington), we had a county executive committee meeting last week, and i was pleased to her that our county party is supporting this event....

MUST READ: The GOP's Misleading Immigration Ads

Today, an editorial in the Washington Post criticized Republicans for launching a misleading ad campaign blaming Democrats for the House Republicans mean-spirited plan to criminalize illegal immigrants and those who help them, including clergy members.

DNC Launches New Ad Campaign for "Tough and Smart" Immigration Reform

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) today unveiled an advertising campaign that sets the record straight on where Democrats and Republicans stand on immigration reform. In a new Spanish language radio ad, Democrats hold Republicans accountable for trying to criminalize immigrants, doctors, and churches, and for blocking real progress on immigration reform.

2008 Democratic National Convention Cities Announced

The Democratic National Committee has accepted bids and sent out requests for full proposals to 11 cities vying to host the 2008 Democratic convention. The convention is scheduled for August 25-28, 2008.

Your New Organizers

The newest group of local organizers -- from Idaho, New Mexico and Nevada -- just joined the front lines of a 50-state party building strategy. Here's a little bit about them.

50 State Strategy Success Story: Organizers in Nevada

Thanks to you, our 50 State Strategy is hiring organizers to lay the groundwork now for victories in upcoming elections. Here are some people already hard at work in Nevada.

Reid: Roberts Leaves Too Many Unanswered Questions

Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada took to the Senate floor to announce his opposition to confirming John Roberts as Chief Justice.

Young Democrats from Texas and Nevada Organizing Aid

Young Democrats of America joins our sisters and brothers in Nevada and Texas to help gather essential clothing and food for Hurricane victims. The Nevada and Texas Young Democrats have organized a "YD Relief Drive" for refugees in the Houston area.

Nevada

Nevada Democratic Party 1210 South Valley View Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89102 702-737-8683 702-735-2700 (fax) http://www.nvdems.com/ Chair: Sam Lieberman Vice Chair: Teresa Benitez Thompson Executive Director: Travis Brock...

Senate Democratic Leader Reid Discusses Nuclear Option, Republican Abuse of Power

This morning, during a DNC conference call with thousands of activists, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid called upon Republican Senators to stop their partisan power grab. Reid spoke about the Republican Leadership's attempt to erase 200 years of Senate history and destroy our tradition of checks and balances to put their slate of radical judges on the federal bench.


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